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Arsk uprising

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peasant rebels
  
Red Army

31 killed 11 wounded
  
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Result
  
Decisive Red Army victory

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Dates
  
25 Oct 1918 – 10 Nov 1918

The Arsk uprising (Tatar: Арча фетнәсе, Arça fetnäse) was a Tatar peasant rebellion against the Soviet power in Kazan, Layesh, Mamadysh uyezds of Kazan Governorate. It started on October 25, 1918 as a result of prodrazvyorstka policy. On November 10 rebels took the town of Arsk. Red guards with cannons were sent to suppress the rebellion. On November 15 the rebellion was defeated, 31 rebels were killed, 11 wounded. The participants of the rebellion repaid a contribution to the Soviet power.

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Arsk uprising Wikipedia